How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country! (Joseph Addison)

How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country!

Joseph Addison

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